Indian Days—Banff

1950

Walter Joseph Phillips

Associated Names
Walter Joseph Phillips

Artist, Canadian, 1884 - 1963

The image shows a group of tipis arranged in a row on a grassy area. Mountains are visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky. The painting features graphic and stylized brushstrokes with a harmonious color palette of natural and vibrant tones. Additionally, there are figures and horses depicted in detail near the tipis.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodblock on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    image: 25.08 × 39.37 cm (9 7/8 × 15 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 42.86 cm (11 × 16 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.1352

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boulet 1981, no.

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in block: WJ Phillips; lower left in graphite: Indian Days - Banff 52/100; lower right in graphite: WJ Phillips

Wikidata ID

Q77012465

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